Barbara Teel
Does this rental make sense?
Hi BP Members,I'm new to real estate investing and am looking to see if I can convert my current home into a rental. I'm moving out of state (in Los Angeles currently) and instead of selling would prefer to rent it. ...
John Newburg
I bought a house, business expense?
So I do day trading at home - it uses to be an apartment but it was a good year and I bought a house outright.Can I deduct the space I utilize in my home as a business expense on next year's taxes?Also do I need a bus...
Emeric Harney
New Member & First Question
Hi there BP Community! My name is Emeric and I'm 30 years old, living in rural Connecticut. I discovered Bigger Pockets through listening to a couple of podcast episodes and now am starting to browse the forums to get...
Taylor Cochran
Deal Analysis:House Hack a 700k Home Purchased for 500k
Hi BP Community, I have an opportunity to purchase my grandmother's home in a very nice Nashville neighborhood. Zillow estimates the home value to be between $679,000 - $792,000, but I would be able to purchase it bet...
Jimmy Ready
FHA Loan Basics on first Investment
Hey everyone,Currently looking at my first investment property. Looking to do a live in flip/ house hack. Numbers are all checking out on the property. Im just in the process of comparing the advantages and disadvanta...
Todd Keith
How much should a duplex sell for in Sacramento, CA?
Hi BP,I'm trying to price a few duplexes in Sacramento, CA. They are all 2 beds and 1-2 baths. They are close to the Ponderosa South, Qual Gardens, Florintown, Tokay Park neighborhoods. Most were built in the early 80...
Blake Davis
Newbie - Help me analyze this deal
View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.I am a new investor in the Dallas - Fort Worth market. I am interested in utilizing the B...
Christian Malesic
REOs on MLS?
Are all Real Estate Owned (REOs) listed on the local Multi Listing Service (MLS)?
I know there are those that prefer not to use the MLS - and advise against it. My intention is not to venture in to that debate again...
Monica Breckenridge
Good CRM realtor software for lead tracking?
I'm looking for a good system to track our realty leads: both buyers and sellers. I need something that will put them into a follow up with tasks that will email, Send letters, tasks to call lead,, etc. i'm looking ...
Page Huyette
REO: Should I show investment analysis to the bank?
I'm considering purchase of an REO triplex and am wondering if it's prudent to share the investment analysis from my agent to the bank I'm hoping to secure financing from (not the bank that owns the property)? Her an...